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Child pornography pulling profits?
“How can you crack down on child pornography in this country when it is not a crime to be posses it?”
“When you are looking at child pornography, you are not looking at something sexually titillating. You are looking at a crime scene. I mean it is crime scene. It is evidence that crime has been committed and that people can derive sexual pleasure from that or profit on that is horrifying.”
– Jake Adelstein
The Australian Broadcasting Corperation’s Radio Australia reports on how old time Yakuza are concerned about the rising number of younger blood who are looking to make their fortune with child pornography. Jake Adelstein weighs in.
Listen here:
Veteran Yakuza express concern over porn push [via Radio Australia's Connect Asia]